EXCLUSIVE: Through a popular uprising and a long and hideous civil war, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime tottered at ...

Eight survivors of the Ethiopian conflict request prosecution under Germany’s universal jurisdiction in case brought by Legal ...

A global legal coalition to prosecute Israeli and dual national individuals for war crimes and crimes against humanity in ...

The Internet’s universal reach should not become an excuse to confer universal jurisdiction. This often takes the case to the Court, as those named in such FIRs want multiple cases to be clubbed ...

Human Right Watch defends the rights of people in 90 countries worldwide, spotlighting abuses and bringing perpetrators to justice.

Within a state’s territorial waters, defined as 12 nautical miles (22km) from shore, vessels are subject to the jurisdiction of that country. Authorities can, however, exercise “universal ...

coupled with the failure of national police forces to fulfil their obligations under humanitarian law and universal jurisdiction principles, has allowed impunity for Israeli suspected war ...

On Thursday, the Philippines saw hours of political drama that left masses of Filipinos angry and ICC observers perplexed.

In a historic development for Myanmar, Rohingya women have described in an Argentine court of law, under the aegis of universal jurisdiction, how the Myanmar military carried out a brutal massacre ...

Research over the last decades has demonstrated an immediate but often long-lasting and complex physical and mental health impact of violence in its different forms, including domestic violence, war, ...

Junior Rajapaksa Responds Responding to UK’s sanctions, Namal Rajapaksa, the eldest son of former president Mahinda Rajapaksa ...

ADDIS ABABA - Eight survivors of the devastating conflict in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region have accused 12 high-ranking Ethiopian and Eritrean civilian and military officials of war crimes and ...